Mycobacterium arupense in Cancer Patients: An Emerging Infection or a Commensal Organism

Mycobacterium arupense is a slow-growing, nonchromogenic, acid-fast bacillus. Its clinical spectrum, epidemiology, and frequency of colonization versus true infection remain unknown. We evaluated the clinical significance of M arupense and positive cultures from cancer patients. We retrospectively r...

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Autores principales: Al Hamal, Zainab, Jordan, Mary, Hachem, Ray Y., Alawami, Hussain M., Alburki, Abdussalam M., Yousif, Ammar, Deshmukh, Poonam, Jiang, Ying, Chaftari, Ann-Marie, Raad, Issam I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4998741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27057825
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000002691

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4998741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27057825
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000002691

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